Class 1

Riverside Recruitment UK Ltd · Carlisle, Cumbria

Class 1 at Riverside Recruitment UK Ltd, based in Carlisle, Cumbria, paying £35.42 per hour. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£35.42 per hour
Location
Carlisle, Cumbria
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 month ago
Closes
23 Oct 2026
Sector
HGV Driving

About 71% above the going rate for hgv driving

Reference 112144546

About the role

HGV Class 1 Driver (C+E) – Earn Up To £35.42 Per Hour | Afternoon & Night Work

Location: Carlisle
Pay: £19.15 – £35.42 per hour
Shifts: Afternoon & Night Shifts Available
Weekend Working: Regular weekend work included
Work: Long-term, ongoing
Looking for regular Class 1 work with strong earning potential?We're recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers for a well-established logistics operation based in Carlisle.
With regular afternoon and night shifts available, this is an opportunity for professional drivers looking for consistent work, competitive rates and long-term stability.
Whether you're looking for full-time hours or regular ongoing work, we're looking for reliable drivers who take pride in doing a professional job.
Why Work With Us?We recognise that good drivers are an important part of a successful transport operation. We aim to provide a working environment where drivers have the support, equipment and consistency they need to do their job well.
You'll benefit from:
  • £19.15 – £35.42 per hour, depending on the shift and applicable rate
  • Long-term, ongoing work with an established logistics operation
  • Regular afternoon and night shifts
  • Regular weekend work as part of the available shift patterns
  • A modern, well-maintained fleet
  • A friendly and supportive transport team
  • A dedicated transport contact available throughout your shifts
  • Rotas communicated in advance, so you know when you're working
  • Consistent opportunities to work and earn
  • Opportunities to build a long-term working relationship with the operation
  • Immediate starts available for successful applicants
The RoleAs a Class 1 Driver, you'll be responsible for completing trunking work throughout the UK safely, efficiently and professionally while maintaining high standards of compliance and customer service.
Your duties will include:
  • Driving Class 1 (C+E) vehicles on scheduled routes
  • Completing daily vehicle safety checks
  • Ensuring loads are completed safely and on time
  • Following all transport legislation and Drivers' Hours regulations
  • Completing relevant paperwork and electronic records accurately
  • Representing the business professionally at all times
What We're Looking For
  • Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence
  • Valid Driver CPC Qualification Card
  • Valid Digital Tachograph Card
  • Good understanding of UK transport legislation
  • Reliable, professional and safety-focused attitude
  • Flexibility to work weekends as part of your shift pattern
A Transport Team That Values Its DriversProfessional drivers are at the heart of this operation. We understand that drivers want more than just a rate of pay — they want reliable work, good equipment, clear communication and a team that supports them.
That's why this role offers a combination of competitive earning potential, consistent work, quality vehicles and support from an experienced transport team.
You'll have a dedicated transport contact available throughout your shifts, with rotas communicated in advance so you know when you're working.
If you're an experienced Class 1 Driver looking for regular, long-term work in Carlisle, we'd like to hear from you.
Call [phone removed] today for more information or click Apply Now to start your application.

Reference: 112144546 · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 23 Oct 2026 · Listed via Riverside Recruitment UK Ltd

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